Day Trips from Kyoto
The best day trips from Kyoto — 12 nearby towns and attractions within 150 km.
Best day trips
- Uji, Japan — 14 km (14 min drive)
- Osaka, Japan — 43 km (42 min drive)
- Hikone, Japan — 51 km (50 min drive)
- Kashihara-shi, Japan — 56 km (55 min drive)
- Akashi, Japan — 80 km (1.3 hr drive)
- Ogaki, Japan — 86 km (1.4 hr drive)
- Himeji, Japan — 100 km (1.6 hr drive)
- Ise, Japan — 103 km (1.7 hr drive)
- Nagoya, Japan — 105 km (1.7 hr drive)
- Minato, Japan — 105 km (1.7 hr drive)
- Okazaki, Japan — 127 km (2.1 hr drive)
- Tottori-shi, Japan — 150 km (2.4 hr drive)
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Distances are great-circle (straight-line) estimates; driving time assumes ~80 km/h on roads.